Communicable disease surveillance: Tables - reporting jurisdictions

This page contains a summary of national notifiable diseases which are notifiable in each state or territory for the third qurter of 2004.

Page last updated: 28 January 2005

A summary of diseases currently being reported by each jurisdiction is provided in Table 1.

Table 1. Reporting of notifiable diseases by jurisdiction

Disease
Data received from
Bloodborne diseases 
Hepatitis B (incident) All jurisdictions
Hepatitis B (unspecified) All jurisdictions except NT
Hepatitis C (incident) All jurisdictions except Qld
Hepatitis C (unspecified) All jurisdictions
Hepatitis D All jurisdictions
Gastrointestinal diseases 
Botulism All jurisdictions
Campylobacterosis All jurisdictions except NSW
Cryptosporidiosis All jurisdictions
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome All jurisdictions
Hepatitis A All jurisdictions
Hepatitis E All jurisdictions
Listeriosis All jurisdictions
Salmonellosis All jurisdictions
Shigellosis All jurisdictions
SLTEC,VTEC All jurisdictions
Typhoid All jurisdictions
Quarantinable diseases 
Cholera All jurisdictions
Plague All jurisdictions
Rabies All jurisdictions
SARS All jurisdictions
Smallpox All jurisdictions except ACT, Qld
Tularemia All jurisdictions except ACT, NT, Qld
Viral haemorrhagic fever (NEC) All jurisdictions
Yellow Fever All jurisdictions
Sexually transmissible infections 
Chlamydia All jurisdictions
Donovanosis All jurisdictions
Gonococcal infection All jurisdictions
Syphilis (unspecified) All jurisdictions
Syphilis < 2 Years duration All jurisdictions
Syphilis > 2 Years duration All jurisdictions
Syphilis – congenital All jurisdictions
Vaccine preventable diseases 
Congenital Rubella All jurisdictions
Diphtheria All jurisdictions
Haemophilus influenzae type b All jurisdictions
Influenza (laboratory confirmed) All jurisdictions*
Measles All jurisdictions
Mumps All jurisdictions
Pertussis All jurisdictions
Pneumococcal disease (invasive) All jurisdictions
Poliomyelitis All jurisdictions
Rubella All jurisdictions
Tetanus All jurisdictions
Vectorborne diseases 
Barmah forest virus infection All jurisdictions
Flavivirus infection (NEC)† All jurisdictions
Dengue All jurisdictions
Japanese encephalitis All jurisdictions
Kunjin virus All jurisdictions except ACT‡
Malaria All jurisdictions
Murray Valley encephalitis All jurisdictions except ACT‡
Ross River virus infection All jurisdictions
Zoonoses 
Anthrax All jurisdictions
Australian bat lyssavirus All jurisdictions
Brucellosis All jurisdictions
Leptospirosis All jurisdictions
Lyssavirus unspecified All jurisdictions
Ornithosis All jurisdictions
Q fever All jurisdictions
Other bacterial infections
Legionellosis All jurisdictions
Leprosy All jurisdictions
Meningococcal infection All jurisdictions
Tuberculosis All jurisdictions

* Laboratory confirmed influenza is not notifiable in the Australian Capital Territory but reports are forwarded to NNDSS.
† Flavivirus (NEC) replaces Arbovirus (NEC) from 1 January 2004.
‡ In the Australian Capital Territory, Murray Valley encephalitis and Kunjin are combined under Murray Valley encephalitis.

This table was published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence Vol 28 No 4, December 2004.

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